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273 So. 2d 491 - Poy v. Grayson’s Empirical Analysis

1973

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
July 2016
most recently cited

9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Pennyan v. Alexander

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “(1) There is some proof that the animal has exhibited some dangerous propensity or disposition that the owner was aware of prior to the attack complained of; and, (2) There is proof that the owner reasonably should have foreseen that the animal was likely to attack someone.”
    5 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “not natural to the class of animals to which the offending animal belongs....” Poy v. Grayson, 273 So.2d 491, 494 (Miss. 1973) (quoting 3 C.J.S. Animals § 148(a) (1936)). Since the”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.